NRC: Studies on license extensions past 60 years are ongoing

NRC: Studies on license extensions past 60 years are ongoingThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is studying whether to allow operators to extend the licenses of their nuclear plants beyond the current 60-year limit, said Bill Dean, a regional administrator for the agency. "That's ongoing research and my guess is it will be several years before we come to some determination," Dean said. The Wall Street Journal/The Associated Press